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The Elmont Union Free School District, which ranks 55th out of the county’s 57 districts in per-pupil spending — $16,312 in 2009-10 — is proposing a 2011-12 budget of nearly $76.45 million. The above chart provides percentages for items included in Elmont's budget.
Superintendents on a mission: pass school budgets
After the State Senate’s vote on Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s budget in March, the Sewanhaka, Franklin Square and Elmont school districts were handed new numbers for budget consideration — numbers that were considerably more favorable to local districts but did not eliminate their budget woes. more
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At the Sewanhaka Central High School district’s last Board of Education meeting, on March 22 at the Sewanhaka High School, pictured, a member of the Sewanhaka School Employees Association spoke publicly for a SSEA contract.
SSEA member speaks out for contract
The Sewanhaka School Employees Association has been working without a contract since July 2010, and at the Sewanhaka Central High School District’s last Board of Education meeting, held March 22 at the Sewanhaka High School, a member of the group spoke out. more
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Valerie Angelillo, left, principal of the H. Frank Carey High School, listened as Dana DeLeo, a mother who lives in the Sewanhaka Central High School District, spoke about her disapproval of the district’s ESL program structure at last week’s Sewanhaka Board of Education meeting.
Recurring discussion: Carey’s ESL program
For the second time in the past two months, parents came to the microphone at the Sewanhaka High School District’s Board of Education meeting to publicly disparage the district’s English as a Second Language program. The program is currently housed in only one school within the five-school district — the H. Frank Carey High School — and some parents within the district believe it has created an unsafe environment at Carey. more
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Warren Meierdiercks, the Sewanhaka Central High School District’s superintendent, recently announced that he will be retiring on June 30, and the district has since been working to find a resident- and administration-approved replacement.
Sewanhaka hosts superintendent search meeting
The Sewanhaka Central High School District held a search meeting on Thursday, March 10, at 7:30 p.m., in the auditorium of the Sewanhaka High School, to gather ideas from district residents about the district’s new superintendent. Warren Meierdiercks, who has been the district’s superintendent for the past five years, announced in December that he will be retiring on June 30, and the district has since been working to find a resident- and administration-approved replacement. more
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Warren Meierdiercks, who has been superintendent of the Sewanhaka Central High School District for the past five years, announced in December that he will retire on June 30.
Sewanhaka hosts superintendent search meeting
The Sewanhaka Central High School District is searching for its next superintendent, and will be holding a meeting on Thursday, March 10, at 7:30 p.m., in the auditorium of the Sewanhaka High School, at 500 Tulip Ave. in Floral Park. The Sewanhaka Board of Education is asking the public to submit comments for the superintendent search by March 4, through a survey on the district's website, but new comments can still be brought to the March 10 meeting. more
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State releases ‘college-ready’ statistics
The New York State Education Department released a new set of graduation statistics on Monday, Feb. 7, which showed a majority of students in the state are graduating without being adequately prepared for higher education. more
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Ronnie’s Hardware, on Franklin Avenue in Franklin Square, is closing its doors after 63 years of business.
After 63 years, family business prepares to close
Ronnie Cione, 72, has been the owner of Ronnie’s Hardware, at 187 Franklin Ave. in Franklin Square, for the past 31 years. Before Ronnie took the reigns in 1979, his father, Ronald R. Cione, owned the store. The store has been a well-known local business for the past 63 years, and is now planning to close its doors in April. more
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Carey’s ESL program raises concerns for some parents
At the Sewanhaka Central High School District Board of Education meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 15, some parents expressed concerns about the district’s English as a Second Language program. The concerns focused on the fact that the program is only held at the H. Frank Carey High School, although there are four other schools in the district. more
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Brendon McRae, 24, of Roosevelt, attended the Sewanhaka High School.
Friends, family mourn loss of three local men
An infectious, carefree smile and jovial attitude: that is how many Sewanhaka High School students will remember Naquan Bell, 21, and Bell's uncle, Brendon McRae, 24, who were both Sewanhaka students. Bell and McRae died in a car accident on Sunday, Feb. 13, along with friend Stanley Sagesse, 23, a Uniondale graduate and Hempstead resident. The three young men were heading home from a birthday gathering, when they struck a bridge embankment on the eastbound side of the Southern State Parkway. more
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Former Sewanhaka High School Assistant Principal Gerald Waldman was arrested last Friday and charged with grand larceny and official misconduct.
Retired Sewanhaka official accused of theft
Gerald Waldman, of Huntington, the former assistant principal of Sewanhaka High School, was arraigned on charges of grand larceny and official misconduct on Feb. 18, accused of taking $113,000 from a union fund. Waldman, 59, was arrested by investigators from the Nassau County district attorney’s office. more
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